TEHRAN  – People are being urged not to ask their doctor for antibiotics as part of a new campaign aimed at tackling growing resistance to the drugs. An estimated 5,000 people die every year in England because antibiotics no longer work for some infections, according to Public Health England (PHE), which has launched the Keep […]

TEHRAN – A new study found that daily aspirin therapy was significantly associated with a reduced risk in hepatitis B related liver cancer. A new study presented this week at The Liver Meeting– held by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases — found that daily aspirin therapy was significantly associated with a […]

TEHRAN  – It was a faint signal, but it told of one of the most violent acts in the universe, and it would soon reveal secrets of the cosmos, including how gold was created. Forbes estimated that the collision created an estimated $10 octillion in gold, which is $10 billion, billion, billion. What they witnessed […]

Researchers from the LIGO-Virgo collaboration announced the first detection of gravitational waves caused by the collision of two neutron stars. The gravitational wave source was dubbed GW170817, and the event was the first time that a source of gravitational waves corresponded to observations in the electromagnetic spectrum, including visible light. This is the first time that researchers had […]

Huawei has just revealed its latest powerhouses, the Mate 10 and Mate 10 Pro, the successors the Huawei’s very impressive but massively underrated phablets from last year. What’s has Huawei changed for 2017? Well, for a start, the Mate 10 joins the biggest trend of 2017 – going bezel-less. The Mate 10 Pro with a […]

TEHRAN – If the standard supplementation of 400 IUs of vitamin D is increased to 800 IUs daily there are reductions in the number of premature and preterm babies with extremely low bone density, new research has found. Results of a University of Nebraska Medical Center study published in the Oct. 10 issue of PLOS […]

TEHRAN – Head of Iranian Space Agency said Iran is currently in cooperation with APSCO member states to design and develop two international satellite projects. Mohsen Bahrami told Mehr News on Saturday that the Small Student Satellite Project (SSS Project) includes the development of a ‘microsatellite’ and a ‘CubeSat’ satellite, adding “we are in charge […]

TEHRAN – A huge space rock approaching Earth is set to make a relatively close pass next week when it flies by our planet at about one-eighth of the distance to the moon. NASA said it would use the opportunity to test its ability to tackle the asteroid threat. Asteroid 2012 TC4, approaching Earth at […]

TEHRAN  – Black tea may promote weight loss and other health benefits by changing bacteria in the gut, research indicates for the first time. UCLA researchers have demonstrated for the first time that black tea may promote weight loss and other health benefits by changing bacteria in the gut. In a study of mice, the […]

The ground under your feet was not always so firm. Earth is thought to have gradually coalesced in fiery collisions of smaller planetoids – and those hellish conditions can now explain an enduring scientific mystery. Though scientists have long held to this view of planetary accretion, it’s never been clear why the chemical makeup of […]